deportment
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Deportment \De*port"ment\, n. [F. d['e]portement misconduct,
OF., demeanor. See {Deport}.]
Manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of
acting; conduct; carriage; especially, manner of acting with
respect to the courtesies and duties of life; behavior;
demeanor; bearing.
[1913 Webster]
The gravity of his deportment carried him safe through
many difficulties. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
54 Moby Thesaurus words for "deportment":
action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectation, air,
bearing, behavior, behavior pattern, behavioral norm,
behavioral science, carriage, comportment, conduct,
culture pattern, custom, demeanor, doing, doings, folkway,
gestures, goings-on, guise, maintien, manner, manners, method,
methodology, methods, mien, modus vivendi, motions, movements,
moves, observable behavior, pattern, poise, port, pose, posture,
practice, praxis, presence, procedure, proceeding, set,
social science, style, tactics, tone, way, way of life, ways
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